• Thumbnail for Kerry Falls Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Kerry Falls Hydro-Electric Scheme, sometimes known as Gairloch is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric...
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  • Thumbnail for Lanark Hydro Electric Scheme
    The Lanark Hydro Electric Scheme consists of two hydroelectric plants in the Clydesdale area of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. They are run-of-the-river...
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  • Thumbnail for Lussa Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Lussa Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in 1956...
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  • Thumbnail for Striven Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Striven Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in 1951...
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  • Thumbnail for Gisla Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Gisla Hydro-Electric Scheme was a small scheme promoted by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland....
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  • Thumbnail for Chliostair Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Chliostair Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small scheme promoted by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board on Harris, Outer Hebrides. It consists of a single...
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  • Thumbnail for Loch Sloy Hydro-Electric Scheme
    The Loch Sloy Hydro-Electric Scheme is a hydro-electric facility situated between Loch Sloy and Inveruglas on the west bank of Loch Lomond in Scotland...
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  • Thumbnail for Awe Hydro-Electric Scheme
    The Awe Hydro-Electric Scheme was the penultimate scheme developed by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board. It centres around Loch Awe, in Argyll...
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  • Thumbnail for Kilmelfort Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Kilmelfort Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in...
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  • Thumbnail for Glendoe Hydro Scheme
    The Glendoe Hydro Scheme for the generation of hydro-electric power is located in the Monadhliath Mountains near Fort Augustus, above Loch Ness in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Inver Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Inver Hydro-Electric Scheme is a remote hydro-electric plant on the Scottish island of Jura, part of the Inner Hebrides. Construction began in 2011, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Mucomir Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Mucomir Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in 1962...
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  • Thumbnail for Falls of Foyers
    electricity. The hydro-electric station at the plant took large volumes of water from the River Foyers from an intake just above the falls, significantly...
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  • Thumbnail for Breadalbane Hydro-Electric Scheme
    The Breadalbane Hydro-Electric Scheme is a hydroelectric scheme in the Breadalbane area of Perthshire, Scotland. It comprises seven power stations which...
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  • Thumbnail for Kinlochleven hydroelectric scheme
    Lester (1988). The hydro: a study of the development of the major hydro-electric schemes undertaken by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board. Aberdeen...
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  • Thumbnail for Shira Hydro-Electric Scheme
    The Shira Hydro-Electric Scheme is a project initiated by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board to use the waters of the River Shira, the River Fyne...
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  • Thumbnail for Arran Hydro-Electric Schemes
    There are several hydro-electric schemes on the Isle of Arran, an island in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. Most of them were installed during the early...
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  • Thumbnail for North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board
    the board from 1945 to 1959. In the 1930s several schemes were proposed to develop hydro-electric power in the north of Scotland. These met with opposition...
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  • Thumbnail for Loch Gair Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Loch Gair Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in...
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  • station and one large nuclear power station, as well as several hydro-electric schemes, predominantly in the Highlands, comprising over 80 generating stations...
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  • Thumbnail for Affric-Beauly hydro-electric power scheme
    The Affric-Beauly hydro-electric power scheme for the generation of hydro-electric power is located in the western Highlands of Scotland. It is based around...
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  • Thumbnail for Storr Lochs Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Storr Lochs is a hydro-electric power station built on the Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland and commissioned in 1952. It was built by the North of...
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  • Thumbnail for Galloway hydro-electric power scheme
    The Galloway hydro-electric power scheme is a network of dams and hydro-electric power stations in Galloway, south west Scotland. It was built between...
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  • Thumbnail for Loch Dubh Hydro-Electric Scheme
    Loch Dubh Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in...
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  • Thumbnail for Tummel hydro-electric power scheme
    The Tummel hydro-electric power scheme is an interconnected network of dams, power stations, aqueducts and electric power transmission in the Grampian...
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  • then sold the scheme to GFG Alliance in November 2016. The hydroelectric scheme and aluminium smelter are still in operation. The hydro scheme has a catchment...
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  • North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board became Scottish Hydro-Electric, whilst the Southern Electricity Board became Southern Electric. Scottish and Southern...
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  • Thumbnail for Hydroelectricity in the United Kingdom
    Renewable Obligation Certificate scheme (ROCs) and feed-in tariffs (FITs). Before such schemes, studies to assess the available hydro resources in the UK had discounted...
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  • Thumbnail for River Morar
    of a hydro-electric power station, built as part of the first constructional scheme promoted by the newly-formed North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board...
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  • Thumbnail for Cruachan Power Station
    The power station was originally operated by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, before being transferred to the South of Scotland Electricity...
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